Updates
In Memory of Lucy Hale (2021)
In tribute to the talented, kind, bright and creative composer Lucy Hale.
Category Archives: Disability issues
Discussion
Making sure young Disabled people aren’t forgotten in music education
A call to the Music Education sector to focus on the needs of young Disabled musicians during the pandemic.
Discussion
Guest Blog: Commissioning – It’s time for a radical rethink
A thinkpiece from musicians Jo-anne Cox on the accessibility of the music funding and commissioning process.
Discussion
Sia – Why we need to start trusting autistic women
A frank discussion of neurodivergent experiences within the arts and music, and the need to trust autistic women.
Resources
Digital Accessibility – Zoom Updates Autumn 2020
An update on new Digital Accessibility features added to Zoom
Discussion
7 Principles for an Inclusive Recovery
Support anti-ableism in the arts – find out more about the 7 Principles for an inclusive recovery from COVID19.
Events
17th Sept – Running Inclusive Online Events – Workshop with Sound and Music
Learn more about creating inclusive online events and workshops at this free session.
Discussion
Inclusion and “the new normal”
When we started lockdown in March the leaves were barely budding on the trees (or this was the case in the Scottish Highlands where I live!) and here we are […]
Discussion
Drastic Effects of Digital Poverty
Artist in Residence Elinor Rowlands discusses how Coronavirus has highlighted and made worse the effects of digital poverty – a lack of access to the tech and connections needed to participate fully in society.
Discussion
Music:Response // Eight ways that MEHs can support specialist schools’ music provision without ‘being in the room’.
Associate Musician Ben Sellers looks at how to support music-making in non-mainstream schools, suggesting 8 methods to apply locally, regionally and nationally.
